VolunteerNC, an agency within the Office of the Governor, today announced that North Carolina has received $11.5 million in funding from AmeriCorps to support nearly 700 AmeriCorps members to serve with 21 organizations across the state.
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VolunteerNC, an agency within the Office of the Governor, today announced that North Carolina has received $11.5 million in funding from AmeriCorps to support nearly 700 AmeriCorps members to serve with 21 organizations across the state.
The start of this year’s competitive grants program of the Louise Oriole Burevitch Endowment will begin July 1.
Recent discussions and legislative action among our nation’s policymakers have called attention to some of the most pressing needs our country faces. Still, as we’ve seen in the past, Washington’s attention is too often focused on our most urban and populated areas. Meanwhile, the nearly 47 million people living in our country’s rural counties need critical resources to help our communities grow, and our families thrive.
More than a year after the first North Carolina Healing Communities Fund grants were issued by the North Carolina Community Foundation, the fund has distributed $4.25 million to help provide critical resources for nonprofit organizations impacted by revenue loss and increased demand for services due to the COVID-19 pandemic.